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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,774.66, 103,127.96 and 24,394.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,774.66, 103,127.96 and 24,394.76 is: 36,580.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,774.66 : 103,127.96 = 24,394.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,774.66/103,127.96 = 24,394.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,774.66x = 103,127.96 × 24,394.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,774.66x = 2,515,781,195.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,515,781,195.88/68,774.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,580.06

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